WAMSO Young Artist Competition in January.The 2005 WAMSO Young Artist Competition for Piano and Orchestral Instruments will take place January 15-16 in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota
Sponsored by WAMSO Minnesota Orchestra The Minnesota Orchestra is an American orchestra that was founded in 1903 by Emil Oberhoffer as the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. The group's first performance took place on November 5 of that year. Volunteer Association in cooperation with the Minnesota Orchestra, the competition is designed to encourage and promote accomplished young artists in the region and provide opportunities for advanced study. The competition is open to contestants who are performers of instruments that have permanent chairs in the Minnesota Orchestra and are legal residents or students in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota North Dakota, state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Minnesota, across the Red River of the North (E), South Dakota (S), Montana (W), and the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba (N). , South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). , Wisconsin, or Manitobe or Ontario, Canada. Contestants must not have reached their twenty-sixth birthday as of January 16, 2005. For additional information or to request an application packet, contact WAMSO Young Artist Competition, 1111 Nicollet Mall Nicollet Mall is a portion of Nicollet Avenue in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Along with Hennepin Avenue, one block to the west, it forms the cultural and commercial heart of the city. , Minneapolis, MN 55403-2477; (612) 371-5654, fax: (612) 371-7176; wamso@mnorch.org; www.wamso.org. |
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